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FIFA threatens legal action against Kuwait
ZURICH, Nov 19, (AFP): World football body FIFA has joined the International Olympic Committee in threatening legal action against Kuwait…
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FIFA bans Qatari official from Asian vote – Racism task force achieved its goal: Samoura
PANAJI, India, Sept 26, (AFP): World football body FIFA has banned a senior Qatari official from running in elections for…
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OCA sets up sub-offices as Kuwait row rumbles – ‘Asian Games protected’
DANANG, Vietnam, Sept 24, (RTRS): The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has decided to set up five new sub-offices to…
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FIFA protests seizure of football office in Kuwait – Letter warns on escalation of dispute
ZURICH, Sept 2, (AFP): World governing body FIFA has written to the Kuwait Football Association giving a new warning over…
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POLICE ASSIST TRANSITION OF SPORTS OFFICES – Amir takes lead, gives direction to sport
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 29, (Agencies): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has placed his personal weight as…
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FIFA ‘seeks’ ban for Qatar official
ZURICH, Aug 26, (RTRS): A FIFA ethics investigator has recommended that a senior Qatari official should be banned from the…
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Olympic, football bodies dissolved – ‘Financial irregularities’
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25, (Agencies): The Public Authority for Sports (PAS) has decided to dissolve the Kuwait Football Association and…
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FIFA panel opens probes into S. Africa match-fixing cases
ZURICH, Aug 24, (RTRS): FIFA’s ethics watchdog has opened formal proceedings against ex-South Africa football chief Kirsten Nematandani and two…
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Ex-FIFA prez Havelange dies at 100 – Reputation damaged by corruption
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 16, (AP): Joao Havelange, who as president of FIFA for two decades transformed soccer’s governing body…
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KUWAIT LEGISLATORS AMEND CONTROVERSIAL SPORTS LAW – ‘Unlikely to score FIFA, IOC goals’
KUWAIT CITY, June 20: Kuwaiti lawmakers have approved sweeping changes to the country’s sports laws likely to prolong bans imposed…
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